At AKQA we believe in the imaginative application of art and science to create ideas, products, and services that move the world forward. With an entrepreneurial spirit and collaborative culture, we design experiences that capture imagination and deliver meaningful impact for our clients.Our Berlin studio partners with global and local brands to craft distinctive campaigns, platforms, and stories. From brand narratives to film scripts, from social activations to large-scale experiences, and from interactive platforms to emerging technologies, we create work that inspires and endures.As a Junior Art Director at AKQA Berlin, you'll bring visual thinking, curiosity, and originality to the team. You'll help define the look and feel of ideas — from moodboards to campaign executions and final presentations. Whether it's a brand identity, a film storyboard, a social activation, or an emerging digital format, you'll contribute with fresh perspectives and sharp visual storytelling.ROLE REQUIREMENTSDevelop and execute visual concepts across campaigns, platforms, and formatsContribute ideas to campaign concepts, brand platforms, and storytelling approachesExplore different ways of expressing brands and ideas through imagery, typography, and compositions.Partner with copywriters, designers, strategists, and technologists to create integrated campaignsStay inspired by culture, art, technology, and design, feeding new references and ideas to the teamComfortable moving from concept to execution, transforming raw ideas into crafted, impactful visualsAbility to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environmentQUALITIES AND CHARACTERISTICSA portfolio that demonstrates both conceptual thinking and visual craftAbility to articulate ideas visually and verbally, with the confidence to share them in a team settingConfident using Figma, Keynote, Adobe Creative SuiteCuriosity about how creativity intersects with technology, culture, and storytellingDetail-oriented and self-motivatedConfident speaking in English; German is a plusExcited to experiment with new tools (motion, 3D, AI, AR/VR) to expand creative possibilitiesCollaborative and positive when working with cross-disciplinary teamsPrevious experience in a creative environment — through internships, freelance work, or a first agency roleExplore our extensive range of benefits here.We believe great work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we've adopted a hybrid approach including required in-office days. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.AKQA is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.